CSS, How to Apply Inline Styles.

by admin on Aug.14, 2009, under Tutorials

CSS, Inline styles can be applied directly to elements in the HTML code using the style attribute. However, inline styles should be avoided wherever possible because the styles are added to the HTML markup. This defeats the main purpose of CSS, which is to apply the same styles to as many pages as possible across your website using external style sheets. Styles that are applied inline can cause additional maintenance across a website because multiple pages might need changing rather then one CSS file.

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